On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 4:33 AM, Jim Davis <jim.epost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Prasant J <pj0585@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I want to send my 2 commits as patches in chain reply to my first >> email. My first email will have multiple files as attachment. How can >> I achieve it? >> >> first email subject: [mystring] Feature 01 >> patch 01: |_ [mystring] [PATCH 01/02] My commit msg 1 >> patch 02: |_ [mystring] [PATCH 02/02] My commit msg 2 >> >> >> My git send-email is working, but I want to achieve the above desired >> outcome which I'm unable to. >> >> I have tried so many combinations of git format-patch and send-email >> over the past days but I'm unable to get the above outcome. >> >> One combination that was close to working: >> => git format-patch -2 --numbered --start-number 01 -o patch-dir --thread >> => git send-email --in-reply-to="Message-Id" --to user@xxxxxxxxx >> --chain-reply-to --suppress-cc=self patch-dir/* >> >> I'm trying to see the desired effect in my web gmail, but I do not see. > > If you don't have access to something like mutt or thunderbird that > can show you threads, then you may have to mail it to yourself and try > the 'show original' option and look at the References: header to check > that you have the results you'd like to see. > > Yes, that's painful. I use mutt only to send emails. >> >> >> * What am I doing wrong? Any inputs will be of help! >> * How to add subject prefix? (subject-prefix of git format-patch is >> not working as above) >> * How to get 2 digit patch number? I'm getting PATCH 1/2 instead of PATCH 01/02 > > Well, one way is to use --subject-prefix="PATCH 01/02" --no-numbered > arguments to format-patch. But then you'd have to write a shell loop > of some sort to process each patch, instead of having format-patch do > that for you. > So, If I understand correct * there is no way to prefix subject with "[mystring]" directly from git it has to be done manually. * there is no way to make the numbers 2 digit stuffed with '0' directly from git. Thanks for inputs Jim! Regards, Pj _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
